Easy and effective method to generate endotoxin-free chitosan particles for immunotoxicology and immunopharmacology studies

The Vaccine Adjuvant Chitosan Promotes Cellular Immunity via DNA Sensor cGAS-STING-Dependent Induction of Type I Interferons

(2016) Elizabeth. C. Carroll et al.   IMMUNITY

Intranasal Administration of Novel Chitosan Nanoparticle/DNA Complexes Induces Antibody Response to Hepatitis B Surface Antigen in Mice

(2016) F. Lebre et al.   MOLECULAR PHARMACEUTICS

Spectrum and Mechanisms of Inflammasome Activation by Chitosan

(2014) C. L. Bueter et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

A Cross-Disciplinary Perspective on the Innate Immune Responses to Bacterial Lipopolysaccharide

(2014) Yunhao Tan et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

Differential functional effects of biomaterials on dendritic cell maturation

(2012) Jaehyung Park et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Endotoxins affect bioactivity of chitosan derivatives in cultures of bone marrow-derived human mesenchymal stem cells

(2012) Ramona Lieder et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

The vaccine adjuvant alum inhibits IL-12 by promoting PI3 kinase signaling while chitosan does not inhibit IL-12 and enhances Th1 and Th17 responses

(2012) Andres Mori et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Polymyxin B Inadequately Quenches the Effects of Contaminating Lipopolysaccharide on Murine Dendritic Cells

(2012) Graham A. Tynan et al.   PLoS One

Chitosan oligosaccharides inhibit LPS-induced over-expression of IL-6 and TNF-α in RAW264.7 macrophage cells through blockade of mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) and PI3K/Akt signaling pathways

(2011) Pan Ma et al.   CARBOHYDRATE POLYMERS

Biodegradation, biodistribution and toxicity of chitosan

(2009) T. Kean et al.   ADVANCED DRUG DELIVERY REVIEWS

Heat shock proteins and immune system

(2009) Min-Fu Tsan et al.   JOURNAL OF LEUKOCYTE BIOLOGY

The safety of chitosan as a pharmaceutical excipient

(2009) Paul Baldrick   REGULATORY TOXICOLOGY AND PHARMACOLOGY